- [Voiceover] When you're searching for data in File Maker,…you don't always have to specify…the exact search criteria.…That would actually be rather maddening…because if you had to remember the exact phrase…or the exact wording or the exact spelling of something,…you might miss out on a lot of opportunities…to be able to retrieve data from your database.…So for example, by going to my exercise file here,…and I want to go into find mode.…Another way that I can search for data,…is I can go into find mode,…and I can hit multiple requests.…

And I can hit perform.…And I can get my combination of both criteria…in one found set.…But what happens if I want to do a search…for example, in the invoice date field.…And I wanna find records that span from the year 2000…all the way up to the year 2010.…If I actually have to go in and create 10 or 11…different find requests,…well no, actually I don't.…There's easier ways to do this.…When I go into find mode, instead,…I can click into this field,…and then look at this button over here,…

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5/10/2016

Learn how to design and build smart, secure databases with FileMaker Pro 15—the business solution used everywhere from home offices to Fortune 500 companies all around the world. Cris Ippolite, drawing on years of experience with clients at his own development firm, iSolutions, walks through essential FileMaker Pro skills, from creating tables and fields to designing layouts that display your data in a smart way. If you need help navigating FileMaker Pro for the first time, watch the opening chapters, which cover database basics. Cris also shows you how to find and sort data, create reports, import and export data, and write scripts and calculations—everything you need to build your first database with FileMaker Pro 15.